Trowers & Hamlins is pleased to have advised Opal (Silvertown) LLP ("Opal"), a joint venture between Galliford Try Homes Limited and Thames Valley Housing Association, and Galliford Try Partnerships Limited ("Partnerships") in relation to the £360 million residential-led development project at Silvertown Way, Canning Town, in East London. Contracts for the development were exchanged in June 2015.

Trowers & Hamlins is pleased to have advised new client Dar Al Mal, an alternative asset management and financial advisory firm based in Dubai, UAE, on its acquisition of a newly completed student accommodation property in Newcastle.

Trowers & Hamlins is pleased to have advised existing client Oman Brunei Aviation Leasing Company (OBALC), Oman's first aircraft leasing company, on the acquisition of two new Boeing B737-900ER aircraft and their subsequent long-term lease to Oman Air. The first delivery was completed 20 May 2015 and the second is scheduled to take place on 27 May 2015.